Albany High School is the only comprehensive high school in the Albany Unified School District. It has 1220 students in grades 9 through 12. The 2001 accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges was for the maximum term, 6 years. The school offers seven periods per day, two semesters per

academic year. Each semester is a minimum of 18 weeks. This year a modified block scheduling is being used with all classes meeting on Monday for 52 minutes, odd periods meeting on Tues/Thur and even periods meeting on Wed/Fri. Block schedule periods are 95 minutes long.